warden

noun

The chief administrative official of a prison.

noun

An official charged with the enforcement of certain laws and regulations.

noun

The chief executive official in charge of a port or market.

noun

Any of various crown officers having administrative duties.

noun

One of the governing officials of certain colleges, schools, guilds, or hospitals; a trustee.

noun

The chief executive of a borough in certain states.

noun

A churchwarden.

noun

A kind of pear, used chiefly for roasting or baking.

noun

In Australia, a government officer, with magisterial and executive powers, in charge of a gold-field.